Sharon Mazurek
MAZ Creative
Boston, MA, USAFreelancing for over ten years primarily for agencies with Fortune 500 clients, Sharon consistently provides on-target creative solutions on schedule and within the budget. Highly organized, strong work ethic and team player. Available to work on-site or off-site.
Work Experience
Self-Employed
Art Director/Senior Designer
Experience in designing a wide range of projects both print and interactive. Print projects taken from concept to press, including brochures, logos, direct mail, packaging, brand guidelines and signage. Interactive experience includes web design, banner ads, email and information architecture. Additional experience in copywriting, editing, photo direction and photo manipulation. Ability to develop and maintain vendor and client relationships while exceeding expectations, meeting budgets and deadlines with excellent communication and organizational skills.
FEATURED PROJECTS: Designed and art directed photography for the packaging of a new line of Scotch Tape. Designed signage and conference materials for Microsoft. Designed interactive pdf for Carlson Hotels Worldwide.
CLIENTS: 3M, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cargill, Carlson Hotels Worldwide, CenturyTel, GE Medical, John Deere, InterContinental Hotels Group, Medtronic, Microsoft, Mosaic, Radisson Hotels & Resorts and Toro.
FEATURED PROJECTS: Designed and art directed photography for the packaging of a new line of Scotch Tape. Designed signage and conference materials for Microsoft. Designed interactive pdf for Carlson Hotels Worldwide.
CLIENTS: 3M, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cargill, Carlson Hotels Worldwide, CenturyTel, GE Medical, John Deere, InterContinental Hotels Group, Medtronic, Microsoft, Mosaic, Radisson Hotels & Resorts and Toro.
2002
- Present
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Go East Design
Senior Designer
Experience included the strategic development and design of print and interactive communication solutions for identity systems, print advertising, collateral, interactive and packaging. Art directed photographers and illustrators.
CLIENTS INCLUDED: 3M, Acorn Cardiovascular, Family Violence Network, Medtronic, NRG Energy and Select Comfort.
CLIENTS INCLUDED: 3M, Acorn Cardiovascular, Family Violence Network, Medtronic, NRG Energy and Select Comfort.
1999
- 2002
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Colle & McVoy
Senior Designer
Lead creative for the development of a variety of collateral, publications, direct mail and identity programs. Hired, supervised and art directed both in-house designers and freelancers, photographers and illustrators.
CLIENTS INCLUDED: Associated Bank, Boy Scouts of America, Caterpillar, Land O Lakes, Dekalb, Deluxe, Disetronic, GE Fleet Services, Mayo Health Systems and Swagelok.
CLIENTS INCLUDED: Associated Bank, Boy Scouts of America, Caterpillar, Land O Lakes, Dekalb, Deluxe, Disetronic, GE Fleet Services, Mayo Health Systems and Swagelok.
1994
- 1999
Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Education
Rochester Institute Of Technology
BFA
Graduated with high honors.
Rochester, New York, United States
Languages
English (Native),
Awards
3M Marketing
Best new product promotion
2012
NAMA
Best Publication
1999
Skills
Illustrator,
Photoshop,
Acrobat,
Advertising,
Banner Ads,
Cc,
Charts,
Collateral,
Conferences,
CSS,
Designer,
Detail Oriented,
Editor,
Highly Organized,
Indesign,
Information Architecture,
Invitations,
Layout,
Logos,
Marketing,
Packaging,
Photo Direction,
Photo Retouching,
Signage,
Tradeshow,
Website,
Word,
Writer,